• From pervasive computing to smart power systems, Virginia Tech Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) faculty and students delve into all major areas of electrical and computer engineering.
  • As one of the country's larger ECE departments, they offer strong education and research opportunities in diverse areas, including computers, control systems, communications, electronics, electromagnetics, and power. 
  • The ECE Department offers both an M.S. Thesis and an M.S. Non-Thesis degree.
  • For the M.S. Thesis degree, each plan of study is developed by the student in consultation with his or her faculty advisor satisfying the M.S.
  • Thesis degree requirements and the defense of a thesis.
  • The M.S. Non-Thesis degree is a coursework-based master’s degree.
  • The M.Eng. degree is a professionally-oriented degrees that offers graduate students a strong academic foundation in core ECE technological areas with a culminating, project-based learning experience.